[ That tiredness doesn't escape her. Now that she's finally admitted it in herself, she's on the lookout for it in others. Denial doesn't do anyone any good, it turns out. But is this due to working himself hard, or something else? ]

I mean, it's not great. [ A quick sigh. ] But it's alright so far. I got Sigma, that helps. And I don't think it's too far yet.

[ A beat, then a little hesitantly, because she knows how he feels about this question: ] How're you doing?